M.C.G. · Sat 6 Apr 1991 · 24,961 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North MelbourneNM | 6.5 | 8.6 | 10.10 | 94 |
| EssendonESS | 5.4 | 12.11 | 18.17 | 167 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 94 and 167.
Essendon won by 73 points.
13.16 (94) — 25.17 (167)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Schwass | 18 | 7 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Darren Steele | 16 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Wayne Carey | 18 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 0 |
| 3 |
| Jeff Chandler | 13 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Larkin | 13 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Anthony Rock | 13 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Mark Roberts | 9 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter German | 13 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Craig Sholl | 11 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Mick Martyn | 11 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Romero | 8 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John McCarthy | 10 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
| Michael Gallagher | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Peter Mann | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Stevens | 9 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brett Allison | 8 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Alastair Clarkson | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Smith | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Fairley | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Damien Murray | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Ezard | 20 | 6 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Darren Bewick | 23 | 2 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| Mark Harvey | 19 | 5 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| Shane Heard | 15 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Michael Long | 13 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Simon Madden | 10 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Dean Bailey | 12 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary ODonnell | 13 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Anderson | 14 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Salmon | 11 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
| Peter Cransberg | 12 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ian McMullin | 10 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Peter Somerville | 7 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Gavin Wanganeen | 8 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Mark Thompson | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Daniher | 9 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Derek Kickett | 6 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Ridley | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| David Flood | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Fox | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |